Admin brought together our class of 2025 Illinois State Scholars on Tuesday to congratulate them and give them a tasty treat! Great job, Warriors! #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Over 30 students smiling together
Cookies with graduation caps on them
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5PkGDTV5HU (IG: link in bio.) The Warrior Weekly covers: 🎄 McHenry Tree Lighting 📣 Cheer Preview 🎁 Wrap-a-Palooza 🎶 Handel's Messiah Concert 🧑‍🎓 Senior College Prep
5 months ago, Carly Byer
People in the gazebo with Santa hats and Christmas decor
Cheerleaders jumping
Student wrapping a present
Band and choir being directed at a concert
Next Step Map with sticky notes on it
🎈Get #WarriorReady156 as we celebrate MCHS' 100th birthday! Tomorrow (Wednesday) is Everything But a Backpack day! Bring a wagon, a suitcase, a cardboard box, a laundry basket, just not your backpack! Remember to keep it school appropriate!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Wednesday 12/11 Anything But a Backpack Winter Pep Rally Spirit Week Iconic Duo or Trio Thursday 12/12 Friday 12/13 Seniors Red; Juniors: Purple Sophomores: Pink Freshmen: Blue Staff: Orange
On Sunday, athletes competed in the Special Olympics Basketball Skills tournament! Ramiro Torres: 1st Gold Ellie Neuman: 1st Gold Reagan Fulgham: 3rd Bronze Sean Kellmann: 3rd Bronze Adrian Castellanos Hernandez: 4th Daniel Avila: 5th Kristina Booth: Participation Ribbon
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Seven photos of athletes getting their medals or ribbons
A-TEC Ambulance visited MCHS on Monday to speak to students about a career as an emergency medical technician. Students were able to look inside their ambulance. They demonstrated how to use their equipment while college career counselor, Mr. Menke, was a pretend patient.
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Student in ambulance
Mr. Menke being pulled in the stretcher by the EMT
Paramedics demonstrating a stretcher
paramedics demonstrating how to use eqipment
three paramedics speaking to students
On Friday over 70 students in the Business Professionals of America club competed in a regional competition. The categories included accounting, finance, business law, programming, computer security, marketing, management, speech, graphic design, broadcast and more!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Group photo of students dressed in business casual
Students in seats in large room
Students in coordinated orange and black business casual outfits
Student presenting to an adult
Folders with device configuration troubleshooting, payroll accounting, computer security, banking and finance, and other categories
Students on computers
Mr. Connor's graphic communications design class visited engineering instructor Mr. Micklinghoff's classroom to learn more about the laser printer. Mr. Micklinghoff used the laser to print out students' designs they previously made on the computer. #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Group of students in front of printer with Mr. Micklinghoff and Mr. Connor
Mr. Micklinghoff and laser printer
Wooden circles cut by the laser printer with different designs
Laser printer
🎲 On Thursday after school, the Table Top Gaming Club had a great time playing Dungeons and Dragons and Magic: The Gathering. If you are a student interested in joining the club, email Mr. Malenius maleniusadam@dist156.org or Ms. Kirby kirbyabigail@dist156.org
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Students playing a game
Students excitedly playing a game
Thursday night band and choir performed Handel’s Messiah, conducted by Mr. Galvicius and Mr. Cabildo. It hasn’t been performed in a few years, and they pulled it off beautifully! #WarriorReady156 We still have more December concerts: https://www.dist156.org/article/1894278
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Choir and band being conducted
Congratulations to our Illinois State Scholars! #WarriorReady156 https://www.dist156.org/page/illinois-state-scholars-class-of-2025
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Congratulations, MCHS IL State Scholars! Class of 2025. ISAC Illinois Student Assistance Comission Elijah Abiol  Hannah Kaminski  Alina Acevedo  Samantha Kirk  Aidan Avakian  Kyle Knudsen  Jakob Axelson  Milo Lischewski  Vanessa Benitez-Garcia  Kyle Maness  Alex Berwanger  John McLaughlin  Alex Bonilla  Christopher Miranda  Madeline Canada  Ana Montes  Grace Croswell  Jacob Mullen  Brooke Danz  Matthew Rensberger  Gabriella Diaz  Faith Riley  Mia Filipiak  Addison Rodgers  Cooper Floden  Marcus Rubin  Chloe Franklin  Neko Rumpf  Lachlan Gardon  Kyle Rychlik  Paul Gill  Jia Shah  Daniel Hanekamp  Jack Skaathun  Makenzie Haynes  Madeline Smith  Caitlin Hewett  Adam Textor  Logan Holtz  Parker Thielsen  Aiden Hull  Jianna Thorne  Grace Hunt  Lucas Winkelman  Emily Jordan  Kyle Zieman
⛷️Last night was the first skiing & snowboarding club outing of the year! 50 students, staff and parents hit the slopes at Alpine Ski Resort. Students can still register for the next outing on Wednesday, December 11. https://gofan.co/event/1996954?schoolId=IL15583 IG: link in bio
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Snowboarding and skiing club posing by the slopes with t heir gear
Student and adult in snowboarding gear by the slopes with their snowboards
The skiing and snowboarding slopes
Juniors, take the ACT early on February 8! For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/act (IG: link in bio.)
5 months ago, Carly Byer
ACT Test Day February 8 Registration Deadline January 3. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors take the ACT early to improve. Testing will take place at McHenry High School UPPER Campus. Register at act.org. Click on "Register for the ACT. Create an account if you do not already have one. Enter center code 258560.  Cost $69. For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: click here. Juniors who take the ACT on Feb 8 will get $69 credit on fees courtesy of the MCHS School Board.
ACT DÍA DE LA PRUEBA 8 DE Febrero Fecha límite de incripción: 3 DE ENERO. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors (grado 11) Toma el ACT temprano para mejorar! Las prueba se llevarán a cabo en el UPPER CAMPUS de McHenry High School. REGÍSTRATE EN www.act.org. Haz clic en "Register for the ACT" Crea una cuenta (si aún no tienes una) Ingresa el CÓDIGO DEL CENTRO DE PRUEBAS: 258560 Para obtener una lista completa de instrucciones paso a paso HAZ CLIC AQUÍ Costo: $69. Los estudiantes del grado 11 que tomen el ACT el 8 de FEBRERO recibirán un CRÉDITO de $69 en los cuotas Cortesía de la JUNTA ESCOLAR DE MCHS
https://tinyurl.com/mchsbpac We are delighted to welcome the visit of Dr. Ferney Ramirez, a psychologist dedicated to the family. Dr. Ferney will be offering a workshop of interest to all parents. **Self-empowerment. The superpowers that will make your child a superhero: accepting themselves, loving themselves, self-regulating. Please join us. The presentation will be entirely in Spanish. Estamos encantados de recibir la visita de la Dr. Ferney Ramírez, psicólogo dedicado a la familia. El Dr. Ferney ofrecerá un taller de interés para todos los padres. Auto-empoderamiento. Los superpoderes que harán de tu hijo un superhéroe; aceptarse, amarse, auto-regularse. Por favor, acompáñenos.
5 months ago, Carly Byer
bpac de mchenry high school inviata a todo padre de familia al taller dado por EL PSICÓLOGO   Ferney ramirez Hernandez. superaciÓn y Éxito escolar. TEMA: “Auto-empoderamiento. Los super poderes que harán de tu hijo un super héroe: aceptarse, amarse, auto-regularse”  Cuando:    Martes, 10 de dic. de 2024 Lugar:              Auditorio de McHenry High school Hora:                6:00pm a 8:00pm                            las puertas se abrirán a las 5:30pm (puerta #25)  OBJETIVO:     Hoy más que nunca los hijos necesitan ser poderosos, fuertes ante los desafíos de la vida y tener el carácter suficiente para enfrentar y no dejarse manipular por otros.   Habrá cuidado de niños y comida para este evento.   Amablemente pedimos su confirmación antes del 2 de diciembre EN:  >>ESTE ENLACE<< https://forms.gle/S6myS3TiaKP5TpQN7 o use el QR ----->>>>> para más información  por favor hable al 815-759-5519
🎶🎤MCHS student musicians are welcoming the holiday season with a variety of shows this month! Click on the link to the website for details! https://www.dist156.org/article/1894278 (IG: Link in bio.)
5 months ago, Carly Byer
December concerts photos of madrigal dinner, band concert and choir concert
Students with the National Art Honor Society hosted an Ornament Shoppe Extravaganza at Upper Campus for others to either buy handmade ornaments or make their own! Proceeds are going to the Giving Tree, an annual holiday effort to support families in our community. 🖤🧡
5 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Ornament Shoppe Extravaganza
Ornament Shoppe Extravaganza
Ornament Shoppe Extravaganza
Ornament Shoppe Extravaganza
December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Today, we honor the contributions of people with disabilities around the world, and pledge to continue to promote inclusion for all. 🩵🌎 https://bit.ly/41iMGNw #IDPWD #idpwd2024
5 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Adam Sutter from Chicago Pipefitters Local 597 spoke to students at Upper Campus Tuesday about career and apprenticeship opportunities in the trades. Visit our website to see college and career resources: https://www.dist156.org/page/collegeandcareercounselor
5 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Pipefitters union career talk
Pipefitters union career talk
pipefitters career talk
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc-2QHFKASA The Warrior Weekly covers: 🗣️ Chautauqua 🍞 Warrior Chef's Bread Sale 💼 MCHS staff members' previous jobs ♻️ Upper Campus Recycling
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Students on Chautauqua panel
Lauren Traynor speaking
Student making bread
Sort your waste recycle flyer. Empty cans bottles, iced coffee, cups and lids. cardboard, notebook and computer paper. Throw out: hot coffee cups, straws, paper towels, kleenex, liquids, and plastic bags
The multilingual department and college and career counselor Mr. Menke took nearly 50 multilingual juniors and seniors to McHenry County College to explore their programming and supports on Monday. #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Students in classroom
Students in the hallway at MCC
Students in classroom
Students in lounge center at MCC
On this #ThankfulThursday Freshman Campus staff is thankful for Tyler Brossard (pictured), Lauren Hines and Tony Powe!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Tyler in turkey outfit with You Did Grate postcard